HOME-START NORTH AND WEST GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Registered charity 1185678 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Home-Start is a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Volunteers offer regular support, friendship and practical help to families under stress in their own homes helping to prevent family crisis and breakdown.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £11,565 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £270,264 and total expenditure of £258,699. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £15,451, which is below the stated policy target of £55,000 representing three months of salary costs.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three months of salary costs (held: £15k)
“Our reserve target – representing 3 months of salary costs – is £55,000” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Home-Start North and West Gloucestershire (matched by registered charity number).
- AILSA OXLEY
- Jayne Brett
- Susan Sandra Young
- Susan Weston
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Gloucestershire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is HOME-START NORTH AND WEST GLOUCESTERSHIRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £11,565 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £270,264 and total expenditure of £258,699. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £15,451, which is below the stated policy target of £55,000 representing three months of salary costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HOME-START NORTH AND WEST GLOUCESTERSHIRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HOME-START NORTH AND WEST GLOUCESTERSHIRE as a grant recipient include CHK Foundation, COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE GORDON GRAY TRUST.
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